The Willyama Art Society of Broken Hill is celebrating its 61st birthday with its annual Art Exhibition beginning today and running until December 17.
Month: December 2022
Newly-wed goat farmer wins cruise and flight
A newlywed goat farmer and her new husband who live on Burndoo Station two and a half hours north of Broken Hill, have won a cruise and a free return flight to Miami – all because one of them sat in the mostly unpopular middle seat.
Southern Cross Uni honours local
Vanessa Latham, who manages the Royal Flying Doctor Service mental health services out of Broken Hill, has been named Southern Cross University’s Community Impact Alumnus of the Year.
Getting hairy for bowel cancer awareness
December is an important time of the year for Bowel Cancer Australia as the community-funded charity’s fundraisers, Decembeard and Decembhair, begin a process of raising awareness and funds to help beat bowel cancer.
Colourful end to year at Theatre 44
Sunday will be a festive and key performance for the Broken Hill Repertory Society as they farewell 2022 and celebrate the recent hard work that saw a refresh of the outside of the Theatre.
Q&A with artist Albert Woodroffe
With a healthy dose of red dirt in his veins, Albert Woodroffe’s artwork celebrates the beauty of the outback – from the electric scenes of night-time streets in Silverton, to the snaking inland beauty of the Darling River. Reporter Paula Doran spoke to Albert.